About
who we are“Building Sustainable Businesses, Creating Pathways to Profitable Networks”
01. MiSSION
The Redeemer’s Center for Entrepreneurship Development (RECED) is an entrepreneurship center established to nurture the development of social enterprises, entrepreneurial ventures, and businesses to enhance the economic development of marginalized communities in the U.S and globally.
02. VIsion
RECED envisions a future where all small business owners are empowered with resources that can build multi-generational wealth.
03. aPPROACH
- Building the business capacities, competencies, capabilities and skills of entrepreneurs
- Expanding the access of entrepreneurs to business networks and high-net worths
- Creating the pathways for entrepreneurs to access capital and funding mechanisms
Meet Our Team
Pastor Yinka Somotun
Board Chairman
Pastor Yinka was born and grew up in Lagos, Nigeria. He found Jesus Christ in 1994 at a Full Gospel Businessmen fellowship and immediately joined the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Apapa Parish. After serving in several ministry capacities, he became the first Pastor of Jesus House Central Valley upon its inception.
Pastor Yinka has a heart of compassion to minister to the hurting and to help people unlock all that God has called them to be. Pastor Yinka trained as a Lawyer and has worked in several multinational corporations.
He is married to his best friend Olufunke and they have three boys. Pastor Yinka serves as the Provincial Pastor of the Redeemed Christian Church of God covering Northern California and as the Chairman of the Redeemers Center for Entrepreneurship Development
Titi Ikhile, BS, BA
Chief Operating Officer
In her current role, Titi serves as Director of Business Consulting and Lending of one of the top CDFIs in Northern California where she manages a team that oversees community partnership engagement; approves credit disbursement; nurtures business client portfolio; develops a robust consulting program.
Titi pastors, alongside her wonderful husband, at Jesus House Solano for the past 8yrs.
Prof. A. Christson Adedoyin, B.Sc. (Econ), MSW, MATS, PhD
Strategic Partnership
A tenured and full Professor of Social Work at the Department of Social Work, School of Public Health at Samford University, Birmingham, Alabama, Dr. Christon is a social entrepreneur & consultant to faith-based social enterprises, faith-based organizations, & faith-based social entrepreneurial organizations.
He is a Certified Entrepreneur with the National Entrepreneurs Association (NEA).
Bolaji Opeyemi Tuase, BBA, ACREM
Creative Department
A Pastor in The Redeemed Christian Church of God in Guyana, Pastor Bolaji doubles as a technocrat and an entrepreneur.
Pastor Bolaji is the Country Coordinator for The Redeemed Christian Church of God, Guyana. He is an IT and Digital Marketing Professional. He specializes in Web Design, Chatbots/AI Staff Development, Mobile/Digital TV App Development, Video Marketing, Graphic Design and Reputation Management.
Dr. Bright Efe Winner B.SC, MBA, PhD
Business Development
A serial Entrepreneur and lover of Jesus Christ. He obtained his Bachelors degree from the University of Lagos, Nigeria. He obtained his Executive MBA from the Jack Welch Management Institute, Virginia USA: and his Doctorate in Theology from The North Carolina College of Theology. He and his wife are Pastors in RCCG VictoryTemple Raleigh North Carolina USA. Dr. Bright Efe Winner and his wife,
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Pastor Favor Winner have started and run multiple million dollar companies; and provided employment for hundreds of people. Dr. Bright Efe Winner is a Motivational Speaker, Conference Speaker, Author of two books: God Wants You To Be Rich and 100 Ways To Succeed in Marriage. He is also a Life Coach and Marriage Coach. His hobbies are traveling the world and dancing. He has been married to his wife for 26 plus years and they are blessed with two children.
Bunmi Ajagunna Bunmi GPHR, SPHRi, SHRM-SCP
Training and Communications
Bunmi Ajagunna is an HR strategist, speaker, career coach, media instructor, and learning content designer. Throughout her career spanning 20+ years as an HR professional and trusted advisor, she partnered with business leaders to lead and scale transformational changes. Specializing in helping companies successfully transition from one business phase to the next. She combines a Bachelors Degree in Accounting, with professional
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Get In Touch
+1 800 237 9017
reced2022@gmail.com